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Bavaria's E-Call Surge: 17-Fold Increase in False Alarms Spurs Law Changes"

The number of false emergency calls in Bavaria has risen from 65 in 2020 to 1214 in 2023, prompting a proposed law to compensate firefighters' trainers, raise the retirement age for volunteers to 67, and address the roughly €150 cost per false alarm from e-calls, smartphones, and other sources.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
faz.net
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Frankfurt to Open New Addiction Treatment Center in Gallus District

Frankfurt's new addiction treatment center, located at Niddastraße 76 in the Gallus district, will offer comprehensive services to reduce street drug use, particularly crack, while facing challenges in coordinating statewide efforts.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
welt.de
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Warning Strike Hits Lower Saxony Auto Workshops Amid Wage Dispute

Approximately 1,200 automotive workers in Lower Saxony, Germany, initiated a warning strike on [date] due to stalled wage negotiations, causing delays in workshops and dealerships; the IG Metall union demands a 6.5% pay raise and €170 more for apprentices, while employers cite economic challenges.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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Ex-Goalkeeper Lehmann Faces 72,000 Euro Fine for Drunk Driving After Oktoberfest

Former German national goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was arrested for drunk driving after the Oktoberfest on September 22nd, 2024, with a blood alcohol content of 0.72 промилле, facing a 72,000 Euro fine.

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DB Regio Targets Below One Percent Train Cancellation Rate by 2027

DB Regio aims to reduce its self-caused regional train cancellations to under one percent by 2027, down from two percent in 2024 and three percent in 2023, focusing on staff and vehicle issues while excluding infrastructure problems.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Global Kidflix Child Pornography Ring Dismantled

Bavarian police dismantled the Kidflix online child sex abuse platform, arresting 79 individuals globally and seizing 72,000 videos after a Europol-led raid across 31 countries; a suspect in Germany was also arrested for offering his son for abuse.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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Germany Orders Expulsion of Four Following Berlin Protest

Following a pro-Palestinian protest at Berlin's Free University in October 2024, resulting in over €100,000 in damages, German authorities ordered the expulsion of three EU citizens and one American national in March 2025, a decision currently contested in court.

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60% Bias Score

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taz.de
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Rising Driver's License Costs in Germany Prompt Calls for Reform

The rising cost of obtaining a driver's license in Germany, with over half of aspiring drivers relying on parental support, has prompted state transportation ministers to seek cost reductions, primarily by simplifying theoretical exams to reduce failure rates. This is despite rising public transport...

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Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
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Rheinland-Pfalz Weighs Statewide School Cell Phone Ban

In Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, debate rages over a potential statewide cell phone ban in schools; the VBE union supports it, while the GEW opposes a blanket ban, favoring school-level solutions; the state government is consulting with stakeholders before making a decision.

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Quality Education
sueddeutsche.de
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Booker's 25-Hour Senate Speech: A Protest and a Communication Contrast

Cory Booker delivered the longest speech in US Senate history (25 hours, 4 minutes) to protest current US politics and demonstrate Democratic relevance, contrasting with communication styles seen in German politics and the phenomenon of mansplaining.

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Gender Equality
zeit.de
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Berlin Considers Abolishing "Dangerous Dog Breeds" List

The Berlin Animal Welfare Association urges the abolishment of the "dangerous dog breeds" list, suggesting a mandatory dog owner's license instead, citing irresponsible ownership as the main issue and highlighting the difficulties faced by shelters in rehoming the affected dogs.

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60% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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BfV Warns of Heightened Russian Sabotage Threat

The German BfV warns of a heightened threat of Russian sabotage, citing increased incidents since 2022, including arson, supply chain disruptions and the recruitment of low-level agents via social media, as illustrated by recent attacks in Germany.

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52% Bias Score

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